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Call Center Workforce Management Metrics: How To Measure And Improve Performance

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Choosing the right call center workforce management metrics to monitor and manage in your customer support center is essential for the success and longevity of the customer experience. Workforce management metrics provide crucial insight into how well you are planning your workforce. What Is Workforce Management?

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Adapting to a Global Workforce: Managing Remote Teams Effectively

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Not only do contact center agents want additional flexibility in their work schedules, but many leaders saw that agents did not need to be in a defined office space to get their jobs done well. However, managing remote teams effectively comes with its own set of challenges. First, let’s define remote work.

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Salesforce Service Cloud and Playvox Workforce Management Collaboration Gives CX Leaders Best of Breed Salesforce WFM

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They are under constant pressure to reduce operational overhead costs, lower recruiting, onboarding and training costs – all while exceeding customer demands and delivering exceptional customer service. When contact center managers look to decrease overhead, they think first to eliminate manual processes through automation.

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The Role Of Employee Self-Service In Workforce Management

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When thinking about workforce management (WFM), often people think of forecasting and scheduling. However, some of the quickest ROI can come from the employee self-service (ESS) aspects of a WFM solution. Ensuring that employees can be a part of managing their schedule has big benefits.

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Building Your Best Culture in 2019

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Other Actions: Coach your leaders to use the leadership behaviors you'd like to see, taking care to model how you want them to coach their direct reports.Ask your leaders to emulate the service vision when working with employees. At a leader level, do they feel like there are unclear/changing priorities?

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How to Measure Contact Center Agent Productivity and Five Ways to Boost It

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To ensure your contact center agents spend a vast majority of their time with customers resolving issues and as little time as possible on administrative tasks and after-call work, agents need the right kind of tools, processes, coaching, motivation, and goals in place. Are agents working on what they are scheduled to do?

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Why Your Contact Center Needs A Remote Work Policy?

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A remote work location requires a different mindset from contact center management — and a distinct set of guidelines. To make remote or hybrid work a success in your customer service center, setting a strong policy is a must. Related Article: 5 Ways Contact Center Managers Are Adapting to Remote Work.